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ALBANY (NY) — A state appeals court will decide in coming weeks whether chimpanzees are entitled to “legal personhood” in a case that could lead to expanded rights for animals…
Doctors face ‘collateral damage’ from Ebola epidemic
New York – “Ebola collateral damage” is the term used by Dr Thaim Kamara, chief of surgery at Connaught Hospital in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown, to describe the disruption of…
Group offers to pay back Nkandla money for Zuma
Cape Town – A group calling themselves the Public Members’ Unit Team (PMUT) has sent a letter to the public protector and Parliament offering to pay back money on behalf…
North Korea Kim’s no-show fuels speculation
For the first time in three years, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was not on a list of dignitaries at a celebration of the anniversary of the founding of the…
BATTLE OF THE CITIES ON
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS FC begin life without Kelvin Kaindu tomorrow when they take on Caps United hoping to end their three-match winless streak. Kaindu quit the Bosso…
LG Foods tourney postponed
Sports Reporter LOGISTICAL challenges have forced the Zifa Southern Region to postpone by a week the $12,000 LG Foods 16-team tournament involving first to third tier league sides which was…
Four defeats in six games . . . Spain a shadow of former selves
From Solna to Zilina, for eight long years Spain went unbeaten in qualifiers. Defeated 3-2 by Northern Ireland in September 2006, they then lost 2-0 to Sweden in their following…
TB Joshua followers’ pilgrimage unnecessary
Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu The collapse of the TB Joshua-owned five-storey church lodge in Lagos on September 12 killing at least 115 people was the second major tragedy that occurred in…
STI spike alarms minister
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter HEALTH and Child Care Minister Dr David Parirenyatwa yesterday bemoaned the increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that he said are now most prevalent among young…
President caps 1,065 at BUSE
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter President Mugabe yesterday conferred degrees to 1,065 graduates at the 13th Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) graduation ceremony. The graduates excelled in various undergraduate and…